Mr. Chamberlain, Who Followed, Cross-examined The...
The Resolution as it stood was "pure nonsense," and would not be acted upon by any House of Commons which voted it. Like his leader, he asked for some exact interpretation of......
The Working Of The Aliens Act Was Again Under Discussion
in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Mr. Gladstone stated that there had been no revision of rules : he had only revoked one order—that fixing twelve as the number constituting......
• On Tuesday The Opposition Moved Their Amendment's. The
first was that of Mr. Stuart-Wortley asking for the omission of the words recording the verdict of the country. Alter short speeches from Mr. Balfour and the Solicitor-General,......
' On Monday In The Commons Sir James Kitson Moved
a Resolution declaring that the House recognised that the result of the recent General Election had been a demonstra- tion of .the fidelity of the British people to Free-trade,......
Mr. F. E. Smith, In A Brilliant Maiden Speech, Did
nob deal with the Resolution, but with the electioneering methods of the Government. Phrases such as "that tabernacle, furrow, or whatever is the temporary rendezvous of the......
In The House Of Lords On Friday Week Lord Avebnry
raised the question of the Sunday opening of shops. The evil of Sunday trading, he asserted, was spreading; it affected the health and welfare of the community; and in his......
In The House Of Commons On Friday Week The Second
reading of the Land Tenure Bill was moved by Mr. Agar-Robartes. Its principle was that the capital of a tenant farmer should be exempt from confiscation. The Bill cheapened and......
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